November typically marks the tail end of the wet season in Puerto Rico, transitioning into the drier winter months. Expect daytime temperatures averaging in the low 80s Fahrenheit (high 20s Celsius) with nighttime lows in the low 70s Fahrenheit (low 20s Celsius). Rainfall decreases significantly compared to the summer and early fall, but short showers are still possible. Ocean temperatures remain warm, generally in the low 80s Fahrenheit (high 20s Celsius), suitable for swimming and water activities. Humidity levels also begin to moderate during this period.
Understanding typical climatic conditions for this time of year is essential for travelers planning trips to Puerto Rico. This knowledge allows for informed decisions regarding packing, itinerary planning, and selecting appropriate outdoor activities. Historical weather data provides a valuable framework for anticipating potential conditions, though it’s important to remember that weather patterns can vary. Being prepared for the possibility of rain, even in the “drier” season, ensures a more enjoyable and less disruptive travel experience.